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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,802,462.40, 112,203,693.60 and 34,491,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,802,462.40, 112,203,693.60 and 34,491,678.40 is: 51,737,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,802,462.40 : 112,203,693.60 = 34,491,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,802,462.40/112,203,693.60 = 34,491,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,802,462.40x = 112,203,693.60 × 34,491,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,802,462.40x = 3,870,093,714,943,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,093,714,943,338/74,802,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,737,517.60

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